November

No Shave November

November 30, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 30 November 2015 Subject: No Shave November ________________________________________________________________________ As No Shave November comes to an end, the Sonora Police Department would like to thank everyone who participated in this uplifting event, which brought awareness to the different forms of cancer; while supporting those heroes who are battling this great battle; and recognizing those

Injury Accident

November 24, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 23 November 2015 Subject: Injury Accident ________________________________________________________________________ On 23 November 2015, at approx. 2:42 PM, Janice Turley, 66 of Sonora, was driving a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu southbound on Stockton Rd, approaching the SR 108 intersection, when she failed to stop for a 2010 Lexus RX 350, which was stopped at the stop sign

Christmas Parade Details

November 20, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date and Time of Release: 20 November 2015 Date and Time of Incident: Friday, 27 November 2015 Subject: Annual City of Sonora Christmas Parade ________________________________________________________________________ Friday, 27 Nov. 2015, will mark the City of Sonora’s 32th annual Christmas Parade. This event always falls on the Friday following Thanksgiving Day and is attended by thousands of

Burglary Arrest

November 20, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 18 November 2015 Subject: Burglary Arrest ________________________________________________________________________ 18 November 2015, at approx. 12:45 PM, officers responded to the 200 block of Stockton Street for a report of a white male adult, wearing a gray tank top t-shirt, with numerous tattoos, who was breaking into a trailer parked at that location. When officers arrived,

Robbery Additional Photographs

November 19, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Subject: Robbery Additional Photographs ________________________________________________________________________ The investigation unit of the Sonora Police Department has released these additional photographs from the security cameras at Wells Fargo Bank. The photographs show the responsible of the bank robbery of Wells Fargo, which occurred on Monday, 16 November 2015, just after 4:00 PM. This is an open and active

Training

November 19, 2015

Category: Press Releases

The Sonora Police Department and the ALICE Training Institute have teamed up to bring ALICE Instructor Training to Sonora on the 21 & 22 December 2015. This two day instructor course is designed to teach proactive survival strategies for violent intruders or active shooter incidents. The goal of the ALICE program is to provide individuals

Attempting to Identify Victims and Witnesses

November 17, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date of Release: 17 November 2015 Subject: Attempting to Identify Victims and Witnesses ________________________________________________________________________ The Sonora Police Department is attempting to locate anyone who may have been stopped by, or witnesses someone being stopped by, a person acting to be an authority figure. A male subject was operating a white, older, Isuzu Trooper, SUV, with

Suspicious Package

November 17, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 16 November 2015 Subject: Suspicious Package ________________________________________________________________________ 16 November 2015, at approx. 4:26 PM, the Sonora Police Department received a report of a suspicious package outside the Tuolumne County IT building, located on the 1000 block of Morning star Drive. The call came in during the time all available officers were involved in

Bank Robbery

November 16, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 16 November 2015 Subject: Bank Robbery ________________________________________________________________________ 16 November 2015, at approx. 4:05 pm, officers from the Sonora Police Department responded to Wells Fargo Bank located at 808 Mono Way for a reported robbery which had just occurred. It was determined a white female entered the bank, then presented a demand note to

Veterans Day

November 10, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date of Release: 10 November 2015 Subject: Veterans Day ________________________________________________________________________ The staff of the Sonora Police Department would like to thank all past and present members, of all the branches of the armed services, for their service in defending the United States of America and protecting our freedom. Our thoughts go out to the surviving

Vehicle vs. Bicyclist

November 6, 2015

Category: Press Releases

Date Incident: 5 November 2015, at approx. 2:28 PM Subject: Vehicle vs. Bicyclist ________________________________________________________________________ On 5 November 2015, at approx. 2:28 PM, emergency personnel responded to the area of Mono Way and Restano Way for a reported vehicle vs. bicyclist accident, with the bicyclist down in the roadway. During the investigation, it was determined Tammy